Advances in OptoElectronics
Volume 2008 (2008), Article ID 587091, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/587091
Research Article
Detection of an Optical Signal Using Difference Frequency Generation in a Periodically Poled LiTaO3 Microwave Waveguide
Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, 1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-8531, Japan
Received 9 June 2008; Accepted 25 August 2008
Academic Editor: Chang-qing Xu
Copyright © 2009 Hiroshi Murata and Yasuyuki Okamura. This is an open access article distributed under the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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